Fenoambany

Fenoambany is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vangaindrano, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census.[2]

Fenoambany
Fenoambany
Location in Madagascar
Coordinates: 23°49′S 47°33′E
Country Madagascar
RegionAtsimo-Atsinanana
DistrictVangaindrano
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2001)[2]
  Total7,000
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Only primary schooling is available. The majority 94% of the population of the commune are farmers. The most important crops are rice and coffee, while other important agricultural products are cloves and pepper. Services provide employment for 1% of the population. Additionally fishing employs 5% of the population.[2]

References and notes

  1. Estimated based on DEM data from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
  2. "ILO census data". Cornell University. 2002. Retrieved 2008-05-05.


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